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UN fears escalation of interethnic violence in Sudan
The UN on Tuesday decried an escalation of interethnic violence in Sudan, saying it had credible information indicating targeted killings against the ... Middle East -
EU expresses outrage over reports of 1,000 casualties in Darfur
These latest atrocities are seemingly part of a wider ethnic cleansing campaign conducted by the RSF with the aim to eradicate the non-Arab Masalit community from West Darfur, EU foreign policy chief says Middle East -
Violence in Sudan ‘verging on pure evil,’ says UN
The UN warned Friday of soaring human rights violations in Sudan’s Darfur region and said they were “verging on pure evil,” amid escalating fighting ... Middle East -
Darfur refugees alarmed by recent surge in ethnic killings
People fleeing to Chad have reported a new surge in ethnically driven killings in Sudan’s West Darfur as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ... North Africa -
At least 39 civilians killed in Sudan’s Darfur
Thirty-nine civilians were killed, most of them women and children, when shelling hit their homes on Tuesday in war-torn Sudan’s vast western region ... Middle East -
Fears for displaced as Sudan war spreads in Darfur: Witnesses
Fighting between two rival generals has spread to two cities in war-ravaged Sudan, witnesses said Friday, raising concerns for hundreds of thousands ... World News -
UN, human rights group accuse Sudan’s paramilitary of sexual violence
A leading rights group and UN experts accused Sudan’s powerful paramilitary on Thursday of sexual violence and attacks on women in the restive western ... Middle East -
Human Rights Watch asks US to stem ongoing atrocities in Sudan
Human Rights Watch urged the United States on Friday to stem “ongoing atrocities” in Sudan’s Darfur region as it holds the presidency of the UN ... Middle East -
Sudan warring factions clash heavily in city of Bahri
Sudan’s warring factions fought heavy clashes in parts of the city of Bahri on Friday, residents said, a day after both sides welcomed a new mediation ... Middle East -
International Criminal Court investigates war crimes in Sudan
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened a new probe into alleged war crimes in Sudan, its chief prosecutor said Thursday, expressing “great ... Middle East -
South Kordofan residents flee as Sudan war escalates
Residents of the city of Kadugli in southwest Sudan began fleeing the city on Thursday as tensions escalated between the army and the paramilitary, ... Middle East -
Fighting resumes in Sudanese capital Khartoum as three-day ceasefire expires
Clashes broke out in several parts of Sudan’s capital on Wednesday as a 72-hour ceasefire - which saw several reports of violations - between rival ... Middle East -
Sudanese civilians killed and shot at as they escape Darfur city by foot
An increasing number of Sudanese civilians fleeing El Geneina, a city in Darfur hit by repeated militia attacks, have been killed or shot at as they ... Middle East -
Sudan’s western cities under fire as war spreads
Fighting rocked several cities in western Sudan on Wednesday in an expansion of the country’s almost two-month-old war as a regional governor was ... Middle East -
Sudan’s West Darfur governor killed by RSF in El Geneina: Govt sources
Sudan’s West Darfur governor Khamis Abbakar was killed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Geneina, two government sources said on ... Middle East -
Fighting rages in Sudan’s Darfur on day 4 of truce
Fighting between forces loyal to Sudan’s rival generals on Friday rocked the western region of Darfur, witnesses said, on the fourth day of a fragile ... Middle East -
Airstrikes, artillery continue as Sudan clashes enter third week
The sounds of airstrikes, anti-aircraft weaponry and artillery could be heard in Khartoum early on Saturday and dark smoke rose over parts of the city ... Middle East -
Battle in Sudan’s capital risks awakening war in Darfur
Darfur inhabitants fear battles between Sudan’s rival military leaders could reawaken war in the vast and largely desert region already scarred by a ... World News -
Explainer: Sudan’s conflict and what worries country’s neighbors, the US and others
A conflict raging in Sudan is rattling neighbouring countries and worrying the United States and others for reasons ranging from concern about shared ... Middle East -
Sudan demands United Nations immediately lift arms embargo
Sudan is demanding the UN Security Council immediately lift an arms embargo and other sanctions imposed during violence in the western Darfur region ... Middle East -
Clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill at least seven: State media
Clashes between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan’s restive Darfur region have killed at least seven people, state media reported Saturday. Violence ... Middle East -
More people fleeing their homes as Sudan’s Darfur violence surge
Violence in western Sudan this month alone has displaced more than 84,000 people, doubling the number of those driven from their homes so far this ... Middle East -
Clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur killed over 210: Governor
At least 213 people were killed in three days of violence between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan’s West Darfur, the state governor said, giving the ... Middle East -
Violence in Sudan’s restive Darfur kills 160: Aid group
Clashes between rival groups in Sudan's restive Darfur region killed at least 160 people on Sunday, an aid group said. The violence first erupted on ... Middle East -
Aid group says tribal violence kills eight in Sudan’s Darfur
Tribal violence between Arabs and non-Arabs in Sudan’s war-ravaged Darfur region killed at least eight people including a woman and a child, an aid ... Middle East -
Deadly clashes erupt at peace-keeping facilities in Sudan’s Darfur
Clashes between military forces and armed groups at the facilities of a former international peace-keeping mission in Sudan’s Darfur region left an ... World News -
More than 15,000 people displaced in new Darfur violence, UN says
Renewed tribal violence near the western Sudanese city of El Geneina over the past week has displaced more than 15,000 people, the United Nations said ... Middle East -
Sudan gunmen loot UN food aid warehouse in Darfur
Sudanese gunmen have looted a World Food Program warehouse containing about 1,900 tonnes of food aid in Darfur amid a surge of violence in the western ... Middle East -
At least 43 killed in clashes in Sudan’s restive Darfur: UN
At least 43 people have been killed in days of fighting between herders in Sudan’s western Darfur region that has also seen more than 1,000 homes set ... Middle East -
Omar al-Bashir’s handover to the ICC: what message does it send to Arab leaders?
The Sudanese leadership seems to have settled on handing former President Omar al-Bashir and several of his aides to the International Criminal Court ... In Translation